Bilingual ESL Assistant — Classroom Support

Reading School District l Reading, Pa.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Reading School District is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) classroom aide for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports an ELA teacher in delivering instruction and assists with materials, setup, and supervision in a lively classroom setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English and Spanish. Candidates should be collaborative, patient, and able to work with diverse learners and families.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to work cooperatively with staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Reviews instructional plans with the classroom teacher to implement daily instruction.
• Assists in planning and arranging a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Assists in making teaching materials available as needed by the teacher.
• Assists children during learning and planned activity time as new materials are introduced.
• Reinforces materials introduced by the teacher.
• Assists in supervising field trips, walking tours and bus trips.
• Assists in arranging for guest speakers to visit the classroom.
• Participates in in-service training programs and parental conferences.
• Carries out classroom activities as directed.
• Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Reading School District is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) classroom aide for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports an ELA teacher in delivering instruction and assists with materials, setup, and supervision in a lively classroom setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English and Spanish. Candidates should be collaborative, patient, and able to work with diverse learners and families.